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governments and government power are the leading lady and they demanded government today. today's conservatives and disrupted the solving the hideous mess that is the federal budget, the mammoth federal debt, shortfall in entitlement programs. we seem to have an obsession with government bookkeeping. this is the wrong game for us to play. today's the fiscal cliff, tomorrow the fiscal armageddon. but i've got news for you. our government to stop the fiscal cliff. it happened years ago and every year for many years. today's conservatism is in love. if we can unite behind a proposal to cut the deficit and debt and put together a spreadsheet and powerpoint and tv out, all will be well. the succession procedures is focused on government. by accessing the service on the budget spreadsheet within a not-so-subtle signal to focus our country is on the economy of russian d.c. said of the real economy in charlotte, new orleans, shreveport and cheyenne. we as republicans except even conservative government numbercrunching is not the answer to our nations problems. without a summer col
governments and government power are the leading lady and they demanded government today. today's conservatives and disrupted the solving the hideous mess that is the federal budget, the mammoth federal debt, shortfall in entitlement programs. we seem to have an obsession with government bookkeeping. this is the wrong game for us to play. today's the fiscal cliff, tomorrow the fiscal armageddon. but i've got news for you. our government to stop the fiscal cliff. it happened years ago and every...
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, and we want a government that respects the constitution. i believe that that's a message that has come out in subsequent elections and that got masked by the fact on a presidential level the capability and confidence and power of the democratic organization president obama put together overshadowed that. we have 30 republican governors that happens to be, if the math is right, close to 60%. that's rounded off. >> i should mention too anybody looking for one after the session, katelyn will send you head shots taken by the photographer during the breakfast. >> [inaudible] even if you talk, don't like the notoriety, is there a chance there's a freeze funded super pac in 2014 to help campaigns, and also in 2016. >> well, whether it's a super pac or not, i'm blessed with wealth, and i believe i have a responsibility to use it properly, and i think getting the correct people in office who believe in america, believe in the american dream so there can be more steve jobs and more mark zuckerbergs. they talk about the disperty of income, but we need
, and we want a government that respects the constitution. i believe that that's a message that has come out in subsequent elections and that got masked by the fact on a presidential level the capability and confidence and power of the democratic organization president obama put together overshadowed that. we have 30 republican governors that happens to be, if the math is right, close to 60%. that's rounded off. >> i should mention too anybody looking for one after the session, katelyn...
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and so they put pressure on the government, and this is difficult for the government. sometimes they try to put obstacles in our way. however, we are committed to reforms, and we want the -- we what support the current government. i am not trying to say that we have no problems as if there have been no attempts to undermine stability, but every time there has been a plot, a terrorist plot, it has been boiled. in the last two years we have not witnessed any terrorist act. and so the problems that we had, that is why i said we consider them to be behind us now. and obviously we have problems related to this timeframe, but mostly we have overcome our problems. >> let me ask you, as the prime minister of lebanon, how serious is the problem of serious spilling over into our borders? many people argue that syria will not implodes, it will explode, and it will explode on to lebanon, to your country. in particular, for reasons you know rig up relating to ebola and such, in lebanon. how real is that danger, if it is going to happen? the question is, what are you going to do bec
and so they put pressure on the government, and this is difficult for the government. sometimes they try to put obstacles in our way. however, we are committed to reforms, and we want the -- we what support the current government. i am not trying to say that we have no problems as if there have been no attempts to undermine stability, but every time there has been a plot, a terrorist plot, it has been boiled. in the last two years we have not witnessed any terrorist act. and so the problems...
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we're not just hurting the federal government, but also the state government that don't borrow at the interest rate that the federal government borrows at. >> you're written testimony in the case of that for a decade, actually for a couple of decades we've seen income in equality increase dramatically with little change of income for 90% of wage earners and 50% for those at the top. what are the policies you think we most need to address other than getting stability on this full faith and credit of the united states to change that and ensure there is a more equitable share in the american economy? >> the evidence is compelling, education, human capital, people can work with information and technology. and many people in american society today, cannot afford by themselves to get that kind of education. you can make resources available to support younger people and families that is good for them, that is good for the economy, and that is good for the tax base. it is going to strengthen the budget. >> in terms of competitiveness worldwide, building a stronger work force, as you mentioned
we're not just hurting the federal government, but also the state government that don't borrow at the interest rate that the federal government borrows at. >> you're written testimony in the case of that for a decade, actually for a couple of decades we've seen income in equality increase dramatically with little change of income for 90% of wage earners and 50% for those at the top. what are the policies you think we most need to address other than getting stability on this full faith and...
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government. at a time when the world is getting smaller, our economy depends on its relationship with every other country in the world's comment we face a more global markets at any time in our history. not just in my briefings at the state department, but in my conversations with business leaders and in my trips to crisis areas, to war zones, refugee camps, and in some of the poorest countries on earth, i've been reminded of the importance of the work our state department does to protect and advance america's interests and do the job of diplomacy and a dangerous world. i think there is more that can be done to advance our economic capacity and interest. in this debate and in every endeavor, i pledge to work closely with this committee. not just because it will be my responsibility, but because i will not be able to do this job effectively without your involvement and your ideas going forward. thank you, mr. chairman and members of the committee. i know there is a lot of ground to cover. >> [inau
government. at a time when the world is getting smaller, our economy depends on its relationship with every other country in the world's comment we face a more global markets at any time in our history. not just in my briefings at the state department, but in my conversations with business leaders and in my trips to crisis areas, to war zones, refugee camps, and in some of the poorest countries on earth, i've been reminded of the importance of the work our state department does to protect and...
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of the mali government. i think that is well underway now. >> right there. >> hello, general. my name is emmanuelle. this is currently a topic i have done over in class. i'm sure you have heard the rumors and concerned about able saying how we got involved in libya and all of the intervention that we did. butle said we had regionasons, some are wondering why we are doing the same in syria. from what i have gathered, it is about fears about accidentally had.ng veggie hothe ji i'm sorry. arming the jihad. i cannot really remember the question. i'm sorry. >> that's ok. i think i have enough to go on. thank you. i think we will have a chance to talk a little bit later. graduate myself, thank you for serving. this is pretty important. this is a fair topic to talk about. we have to put it into context and remember how things in libya began. go back to march of 2011. that is easier for us. it might seem like a long time ago. in that situation, you had the city of benghazi. you had the libyan army poised on the outs
of the mali government. i think that is well underway now. >> right there. >> hello, general. my name is emmanuelle. this is currently a topic i have done over in class. i'm sure you have heard the rumors and concerned about able saying how we got involved in libya and all of the intervention that we did. butle said we had regionasons, some are wondering why we are doing the same in syria. from what i have gathered, it is about fears about accidentally had.ng veggie hothe ji i'm...
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there is no question that the government wastes a lot of money. people are upset every time they hear of a tax increase . people right now should know that the government spent hundreds of billions wasted on war. try to give them more and the issue of waste is a huge issue . it needs to be -- >> the good congressman said they waste a lot of money in dc but give them more because they need it. >> that's the problem. in the state of california. two percent of the top earners may paying half of the state taxes. half of california is paying no taxes at all . they are griping about the raise in taxes the most. jerry brown is cheering on mediocritty and chase guys like phil mickleson. when you chase those top earners out of the state. they are no longer buying . the cost of raising taxes is a killer on the state that bankrupt. >> good choice. >> anybody remember that we have a big old national debt and the feds just crossed three trillion. no one knows how to balance a checkbook in washington d.c.. i am so sick and tired of them taking more of my money
there is no question that the government wastes a lot of money. people are upset every time they hear of a tax increase . people right now should know that the government spent hundreds of billions wasted on war. try to give them more and the issue of waste is a huge issue . it needs to be -- >> the good congressman said they waste a lot of money in dc but give them more because they need it. >> that's the problem. in the state of california. two percent of the top earners may...
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we have a problem in that the governing e leets in large part, not just in government, but outside of government as well focused on boutique issues that really are not relevant to the immediate and serious economic hardships that many americans face right now, and i think we got to get the priorities in order. if you have a growing economy, and you're doing well, and people are prosperous, you have the resources to tackle every problem that's out there including environmental problems. when the economy is shrinking or growing weakly, you don't have the resources to tackle any of the other problems, and, frankly, environmental quality is the worst in poor countries. this is true historically as well as internationally. you got to get the economics right first before you afford the luxury of environmental protection. liz: climate change work a luxury, what do you think? >> well, no, nine out of the ten hottest years on record have been since 2000 globally. this is is a problem now. liz: what do you think? >> it's not a problem now. right now, i want to see the government focusing on get
we have a problem in that the governing e leets in large part, not just in government, but outside of government as well focused on boutique issues that really are not relevant to the immediate and serious economic hardships that many americans face right now, and i think we got to get the priorities in order. if you have a growing economy, and you're doing well, and people are prosperous, you have the resources to tackle every problem that's out there including environmental problems. when the...
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if he was able to have a democrat follow him four years from now then maybe the idea that government can be hipful to people, go back to what bob carry said that whole idea what we can do with collective action has returned because we've spent a couple decades with 9 idea that government was the enemy. that would be a big shift if that's possible. the only other thing i would say i think he needs to think about the economy even if it's beginning to recover there's still a problem for the manufacturing base not being here, for are kids not being trained correctly, for getting more jobs that are really good jobs for people here. there's a lot of ideas that have been put forth but they need to be focused in a certain way, the idea if you work hard you really can get ahead in this country just like people did in the old days. >> rose: i want to come back to that. michael. >> there are all sorts of reasons for optimism but since we're talking about history, one cautionary note. lbj at the beginning of 1965 i think bob will confirm this, said to his staff you may think i can do anything. b
if he was able to have a democrat follow him four years from now then maybe the idea that government can be hipful to people, go back to what bob carry said that whole idea what we can do with collective action has returned because we've spent a couple decades with 9 idea that government was the enemy. that would be a big shift if that's possible. the only other thing i would say i think he needs to think about the economy even if it's beginning to recover there's still a problem for the...
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this will be a very difficult negotiation to put together for the government. when you take a look at this, if bebe wanted to go for a purely secular government he would go governor lapid and bennett. lapid will also require domestic policies and an approach on the peace issue that bennett can't tolerate. if on the other hand bebe wanted to go for something that would be lapid on the one hand, you would have the same contradiction but the difference of the religious versus the secular. it will be a very difficult negotiation to put together. in the end, he will succeed but those parties like lapid-- lapid has enormous leverage right now and i dont expect he's going to give it away fair sopg. >> rose: what should be the united states' position right now, what this shea be dag? first question. second question, we're getting a new secretary of state, does that change the dynamic at all because of john kerry and his involvement from the middle east, especially with the syrians and others. >> i would say-- look, i think the-- in kerry's case, he will have an interes
this will be a very difficult negotiation to put together for the government. when you take a look at this, if bebe wanted to go for a purely secular government he would go governor lapid and bennett. lapid will also require domestic policies and an approach on the peace issue that bennett can't tolerate. if on the other hand bebe wanted to go for something that would be lapid on the one hand, you would have the same contradiction but the difference of the religious versus the secular. it will...
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the government is borrowing the fed's money into existence, and it's driving another bubble in stock prices, what a surprise. >> all of which were the reasons why you were staying away from the market so now you're throwing in the towel on the political agenda. >> it wasn't so much driven into investors' heads that congress was incapable of embracing austerity. now we know. look, the sequestration was supposed to happen january 1st. punt on that one. debt ceiling, supposed to hit that. now it will be steve 19. there's no austerity. >> what michael is saying in a very long-winded way is don't fight the fed. not fighting the fed. the fed, europe, japan's now with b to go hog wild. >> sure, sure. >> the whole world is printing new money. >> abe, the new prime minister of japan, japan is at least discussing a new quantitative easing scheme for them. they are going to be printing a lot of yen. >> the point is all that tends to be good for assets like stocks? >> very stimulative. europe will have to start printing money as well to deal with their issues so you don't want to fight that liqu
the government is borrowing the fed's money into existence, and it's driving another bubble in stock prices, what a surprise. >> all of which were the reasons why you were staying away from the market so now you're throwing in the towel on the political agenda. >> it wasn't so much driven into investors' heads that congress was incapable of embracing austerity. now we know. look, the sequestration was supposed to happen january 1st. punt on that one. debt ceiling, supposed to hit...
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in other situations, where there is a degree of confidence where markets know that the governments are serious about what they're doing, the pace doesn't have to be as, you know, abrupt, as hard as fast and the pace can be slower in those situations. >> what are the implications of the uk leaving the eu? david cameron said he is going to have a referendum on this. >> you know, from an economic perspective, we expect europe to be a strong region and a strong player in the global economy. from an economic perspective, you don't want uncertainty. so our dear hope is that as usual the europeans will have discussions, will have debate, will argue, will face obstacles and hurdles and come out of it stronger and that's very much my personal hope with the uk. >> so glad you're checking on the program. thank you so much. great to see you. christine lagarde. >> stick around because maria has much more coming from davos including interviews with microsoft founder bill gates and pay pal cofounder peter thiel with incredible things to say about twitter. all of it not exactly positive. that is an in
in other situations, where there is a degree of confidence where markets know that the governments are serious about what they're doing, the pace doesn't have to be as, you know, abrupt, as hard as fast and the pace can be slower in those situations. >> what are the implications of the uk leaving the eu? david cameron said he is going to have a referendum on this. >> you know, from an economic perspective, we expect europe to be a strong region and a strong player in the global...
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as of last year for government assistance received during the financial crisis. the special master of executive compensation for approving pay plans president agi, gm, and ally. 54% of the firm's 69 top executives earned more than $3 million. only one earned less than $1 million. too much cash. 70% receiving salaries of half a million dollars while fewer took long-term stock grants that were dependent on the company's hitting specific benchmarks. also granted to executives ally's. that plans were improperly vetted and analyzed at the office of the special master. treasury in turn pointing out at these firms is down 50% since the office was set up. and the $350 billion owed during the initial offices per view. >>> stocks on a tear this month and this year. my next guest thinks it continues at least for now. >> liz ann saunders points to the strength of housing and manufacturing as for proof of the recovery. but he says stocks are headed higher but there's still anxiety we could see a pullback. they both join us here on set. let's talk to you first, liz ann. the be
as of last year for government assistance received during the financial crisis. the special master of executive compensation for approving pay plans president agi, gm, and ally. 54% of the firm's 69 top executives earned more than $3 million. only one earned less than $1 million. too much cash. 70% receiving salaries of half a million dollars while fewer took long-term stock grants that were dependent on the company's hitting specific benchmarks. also granted to executives ally's. that plans...
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in terms of changing the bank, restructuring how the governance is done. >> look, i'm very proud of jpmorgan. you know, last year i think 1.8 trillion of capital or credit for consumers or businesses. we had a problem, you know, we've fully acknowledged that we've undressed ourselves in the public and the rest of the bank is pretty well controlled and pretty well managed. the same bank that went through '07 and '08 and '09 and 2010 and 011 and for the most part did fine. whenever a company makes a mistake, you should analyze it and be better for you and make sure you apply best practices across the country. there are a couple of things we learned applying across the company. >> what kind of safeguards can you share with us that you are applying? >> look, everything we do risky, a gap in our fortress wall, and then the one -- the one that's going to go across all companies, we use models extensively, just make sure they are always used properly for the right way. we should get model obsessed. start to run your business on models, you'll get in trouble, too. >> pretty extraordinary that even w
in terms of changing the bank, restructuring how the governance is done. >> look, i'm very proud of jpmorgan. you know, last year i think 1.8 trillion of capital or credit for consumers or businesses. we had a problem, you know, we've fully acknowledged that we've undressed ourselves in the public and the rest of the bank is pretty well controlled and pretty well managed. the same bank that went through '07 and '08 and '09 and 2010 and 011 and for the most part did fine. whenever a...
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it's time for washington to start living within its means and high time for the federal government to get control of the unfund liabilities in the entitlement programs the way so many private sector industries have done. >> let me say on this ten-year idea for a moment. you've got your skeptics out there who say there's no way we'll get rid to balance, get rid of the 16 trillion debt in ten years, senator schumer in response to the debt limit talks said the gop, this is a quote, the gop is in full retreat on fiscal policy. >> you know, first of all, i don't think that's kind of remarks are very helpful. i mean, we have done about two and a half years of very consistent work focused on trying to get the fiscal outlook straight. you know, all the talk here in davos when i'm asked what's going on in washington, is washington finally going to get its act together to fix the fiscal chal snengs. >> we heard the president in the inauguration, what was his take? >> his speech was aimed at a political constituency. i assume he felt he needed to address. many of the things he mentioned aren't g
it's time for washington to start living within its means and high time for the federal government to get control of the unfund liabilities in the entitlement programs the way so many private sector industries have done. >> let me say on this ten-year idea for a moment. you've got your skeptics out there who say there's no way we'll get rid to balance, get rid of the 16 trillion debt in ten years, senator schumer in response to the debt limit talks said the gop, this is a quote, the gop...
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these are all government contracts that are going to be effected. although this particular area of the market -- sorry. in defense has done very well since the november lows. up almost 13%, i think we're going to see a pullback as a result of this. >> well, so you think we're going to see a further instability going into the debt ceiling debate? >> absolutely. look what happened with the fiscal cliff. we're going to see nervousness. >> and yet mark you think the fundamentals are good for this economy and this market. >> i think so. while there has been some trepidation as to what the economy was going to look like in 2013 as we were going into the fiscal cliff negotiation at the end of last year, we've now seen in three consecutive months the third being this morning that durable goods orders rose. and in fact trailing three month advance in core capital goods orders is the biggest since the middle of 2011. so you have this mountain of cash in corporate america today. capital stock in the united states. it's the oldest in decades at about 17 years o
these are all government contracts that are going to be effected. although this particular area of the market -- sorry. in defense has done very well since the november lows. up almost 13%, i think we're going to see a pullback as a result of this. >> well, so you think we're going to see a further instability going into the debt ceiling debate? >> absolutely. look what happened with the fiscal cliff. we're going to see nervousness. >> and yet mark you think the fundamentals...
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the government owned the company. >> where are you willing to take this? think probably after building this firm over four decade you had to document what happened so you write this book, the aig story which is really an incredible read but now you pursue a lawsuit against the government. where are you going with this? ? hold on. all the facts were not own. it took us here's to get all the facts, okay. they were in the book and that's a difference as to that's been publicly acknowledged and what's in the book. second, look. there were thousands of people who lost their net worth at aig, pension funds. i owe it to them and i'll pursue that all the way to get justice, if that takes another five or ten years. >> and employees were cut as a result of what went on in. >> oh, okay. >> other you are a warrior trying to get something back from what was incredibly important to you, tied to your heart and soul and everything, built this firm and yet aig is not going along with you. benmoschy was on a couple weeks ago. i want you to hear what he has to say because i
the government owned the company. >> where are you willing to take this? think probably after building this firm over four decade you had to document what happened so you write this book, the aig story which is really an incredible read but now you pursue a lawsuit against the government. where are you going with this? ? hold on. all the facts were not own. it took us here's to get all the facts, okay. they were in the book and that's a difference as to that's been publicly acknowledged...
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he stepped up and accepted responsibility from that and that shouldn't be a refreshing novelty in government or business but right now it is. cheryl: i had to ask because the decision calibers make and resistance you make are also market-moving frankly. joe rear, chief investment officer. we will be watching, thank you for being here. closing bell going to ring, 49 minutes to go. doctors -- you know why -- patients of the flu, i don't know. at night is turning to an interesting source what comes to getting the latest information on the outbreak. liz claman gets the game plan for the flu season straight from the chairman and ceo in davos, some bold statements on health care spending coming up next as "countdown to the closing bell" role on. twins. i didn't see them coming. i have obligations. cute obligations, but obligations. i need to rethink the core of my portfolio. what i really need is sleep. introducing the ishares core, building blocks for the heart of your portfolio. find out why 9 out of 10 large professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-
he stepped up and accepted responsibility from that and that shouldn't be a refreshing novelty in government or business but right now it is. cheryl: i had to ask because the decision calibers make and resistance you make are also market-moving frankly. joe rear, chief investment officer. we will be watching, thank you for being here. closing bell going to ring, 49 minutes to go. doctors -- you know why -- patients of the flu, i don't know. at night is turning to an interesting source what...
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march up steadily and a windfall of money that the government because one asset they can keep. cheryl: it is not the baby stroller company? >> they have baby strollers, but this is a different company. cheryl: it does the spray painting. >> and lubrication on equipment, that is what contractors want. you got the name right. i was on a conference call. that is why the stock is up reported better-than-expected earnings. but you can make 50% in three or four years in the stock. cheryl: this one we love, sausage. wilshire farms. just so people know he came in here yammering. why do you love it? >> essentially i like things that are easy for me to understand. sausage, jimmy dean read phil scheier brand foods spun off, and i find companies splitting up, but when they split up an entity can we find out what is attractive. driving the price down which will then go up, you have to live through that. the management focusing on fundamentals. it was probably the odyssey. only 900 bc. i was there. the hands-on research. cheryl: do you have a stock you think is your best in the past five yea
march up steadily and a windfall of money that the government because one asset they can keep. cheryl: it is not the baby stroller company? >> they have baby strollers, but this is a different company. cheryl: it does the spray painting. >> and lubrication on equipment, that is what contractors want. you got the name right. i was on a conference call. that is why the stock is up reported better-than-expected earnings. but you can make 50% in three or four years in the stock. cheryl:...
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tomorrow the government will be the problem. the next day, maybe it'll be the doctors, or it'll be the patients themselves for failing to interpret and navigate the system. this is a dangerous trend. the second thing is we have more discrepancy in high incomes and low incomes in the united states as compared to most of the other countries. they have a much better income support. peter clarke: every indicator... of mortality and morbidity, shows a straight line income function. the lower your income, the quicker your death, and the more serious the burdens you're carrying for chronic conditions. clearly, there are steps that governments can take to improve the health of their citizens. but even more immediate, and more controllable on a personal level, are those steps we can take for ourselves. the key understanding is that what i do affects my health at least as much, maybe more, than anything that can be done to me in a hospital, etc., and that i need to start taking care of my health right from a very young age, as soon as i c
tomorrow the government will be the problem. the next day, maybe it'll be the doctors, or it'll be the patients themselves for failing to interpret and navigate the system. this is a dangerous trend. the second thing is we have more discrepancy in high incomes and low incomes in the united states as compared to most of the other countries. they have a much better income support. peter clarke: every indicator... of mortality and morbidity, shows a straight line income function. the lower your...
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she helped to publish a newspaper in defiance of laws requiring government permission when she was 17 years old, in the square. i bumped into her in sundance as part of your team and asked her to talk about how it felt to go from printing this newspaper that brought out the voices of tahrir which was 17 to now 19 being assistant editor of this film called, "the square." >> is an amazing experience. the thing that banks be want to work with jehane is that most of the cameras left the square after the step down. >> when mubarak stepped down? >> yes. everybody was talking all over the world about the arab spring, the arab spring, but all of the cameras left. we were left alone in the square. the army was really vicious. we did not get that media attention back until we lost a huge number of people. if you have to people or three people died in the square, the media is not going to be interested in that story. if you have 28 people being crushed by army tanks, now the media cares. i think there has been much more media attention, it could have stop the bloodshed. it is possible. good thin
she helped to publish a newspaper in defiance of laws requiring government permission when she was 17 years old, in the square. i bumped into her in sundance as part of your team and asked her to talk about how it felt to go from printing this newspaper that brought out the voices of tahrir which was 17 to now 19 being assistant editor of this film called, "the square." >> is an amazing experience. the thing that banks be want to work with jehane is that most of the cameras left...
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if you're a republican president or democratic president, you don't want divided government. you want a house and a senate that's in your hands. karl rove, he talked about a permanent republican majority. he was trying to set up a system where the country at least 50% would vote for a republican president, republican house, republican senate. didn't last long. so that's what you try to do. republicans love talking about ronald reagan. why? the reagan revolution. to this day they talk about him. why? from 1980 all of the way through 2000 it's been all about reagan. this is what you do. i don't understand, speaker boehner. >> what about -- so issues like gay rights which he mentioned there. what about practicality? what does this do to a lot of democrats that live in red states where people don't agree with that. they're running for re-election in 2014. >> do you vote based upon one issue or do you look at a variety of issues? same thing about the issue of choice. there are some people out there who say i am only going to vote based upon whether or not you are pro-choice or pro
if you're a republican president or democratic president, you don't want divided government. you want a house and a senate that's in your hands. karl rove, he talked about a permanent republican majority. he was trying to set up a system where the country at least 50% would vote for a republican president, republican house, republican senate. didn't last long. so that's what you try to do. republicans love talking about ronald reagan. why? the reagan revolution. to this day they talk about him....
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demonstrators attacked police trying to protect government buildings. inevitable retaliation by security forces reminiscent of the protests of the past caused new anchor. -- new anger. this evening, there is news of more clashes in cairo and elsewhere. more injuries and no deaths as well. a historic day, but this is no celebration. a lot of parallels have been drawn between what happened today and two years ago. a lot of the slogans in tahrir square were remarkably similar. in the city of suez there were five us today. two years ago, there were three deaths that ultimately toppled the ministry. >> two years ago, the protests in egypt led to the overthrow of hosni mubarak. what impact do you think these protests might have that we're seeing now? >> president morsi and the muslim brotherhood will be nervous about what they have seen today. it is important to say while there is disillusionment things have not gone as people fought -- thought he debuts ago. the pace of change has not been great. we're talking about a split between the liberals and those in
demonstrators attacked police trying to protect government buildings. inevitable retaliation by security forces reminiscent of the protests of the past caused new anchor. -- new anger. this evening, there is news of more clashes in cairo and elsewhere. more injuries and no deaths as well. a historic day, but this is no celebration. a lot of parallels have been drawn between what happened today and two years ago. a lot of the slogans in tahrir square were remarkably similar. in the city of suez...
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it's near a key military air base and government ministries. meanwhile, president bashar al- assad was seen publicly for the first time in two weeks. state t.v. showed him attending a religious ceremony honoring the prophet muhammed's birthday. an american who helped plan the deadly 2008 attacks in mumbai, india has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison. david headley scouted out the targets for islamist militants from pakistan. the assault killed more than 160 people, including six americans. headley could have gotten life in prison, but federal prosecutors in chicago asked for a more lenient sentence, citing his cooperation. the united nations opened a special investigation today into drone warfare. it will focus on civilian casualties resulting from strikes aimed at suspected terror cells. under president obama, the c.i.a. has stepped up drone attacks, especially in pakistan. britain and israel also use the unmanned aircraft. the u.n. report is due in october. in economic news, first-time claims for unemployment benefits hit a five-ye
it's near a key military air base and government ministries. meanwhile, president bashar al- assad was seen publicly for the first time in two weeks. state t.v. showed him attending a religious ceremony honoring the prophet muhammed's birthday. an american who helped plan the deadly 2008 attacks in mumbai, india has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison. david headley scouted out the targets for islamist militants from pakistan. the assault killed more than 160 people, including six...
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government, right, the american recovery act. now the next stage of this is that the consumer and the private sector have to pick up. the question you really asked is unemployment, will it start to go lower? >> i think you will start to see gradual decrease in the unemployment rate. david: thank goodness. >> for an investor, you have two scenarios where you can make money, an aggressive strategy and a conservative one. can you take us through them? >> sure, absolutely. on the aggressive growth strategy, someone that does not need a fixed income portfolio, consider having some money in the emerging markets, also like the previous guest may have mentioned, gold also is perhaps a nice inflation hedge, if you do start to see a reacceleration of inflation. and also large cap, large cap growth as well as large cap value should always -- should be overweight in one's portfolio. david: and more conservative would be? >> more conservative would be rough about 35% in equities and gold with 65% in u.s.-based debt, either it be corporate deb
government, right, the american recovery act. now the next stage of this is that the consumer and the private sector have to pick up. the question you really asked is unemployment, will it start to go lower? >> i think you will start to see gradual decrease in the unemployment rate. david: thank goodness. >> for an investor, you have two scenarios where you can make money, an aggressive strategy and a conservative one. can you take us through them? >> sure, absolutely. on the...